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HB 453

Mississippi - Session 2026

House failed 2026-02-03
Elections / Voting
Bill Details

Title: Affidavit ballots; require Secretary of State to make status of available through secure portal on his website.

Summary

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 23-15-573, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THE SECRETARY OF STATE TO PROVIDE ON HIS OFFICIAL WEBSITE A SECURE PORTAL THAT ALLOWS A VOTER WHO VOTES BY AFFIDAVIT BALLOT TO ENTER A SECURE PERSONAL IDENTIFICATION NUMBER AND PULL UP HIS OR HER AFFIDAVIT BALLOT AND DETERMINE WHETHER OR NOT THE VOTE WAS COUNTED; TO PROVIDE THAT IF THE VOTE WAS NOT COUNTED, THE REASONS THE VOTE WAS NOT COUNTED SHALL ALSO BE LISTED IN THE SECURE PORTAL ON THE WEBSITE; TO PROVIDE THAT THE SECRETARY OF STATE SHALL MAKE SUCH INFORMATION AVAILABLE ON HIS OFFICIAL WEBSITE WITHIN THIRTY DAYS OF THE DATE OF THE ELECTION; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsor
Fabian Nelson
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-01-12 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-02-03 Status failed
2026-02-03 Latest Action (H) Died In Committee
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